NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
938 AM MDT THU JUN 23 2011
…THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
COLORADO…
CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER AT THE CANYON MOUTH ABOVE FORT COLLINS
AFFECTING LARIMER COUNTY.
CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER NEAR GREELEY AFFECTING WELD COUNTY.
.TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THE NEXT WEEK. MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER NEAR
FORT COLLINS AND GREELEY CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK
AS HIGH ELEVATION SNOWMELT CONTINUES TO PRODUCE RUNOFF AND HIGH
FLOWS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ON THE CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER ARE URGED TO
USE EXTREME CAUTION. AVOID FLOODED AREAS AND STAY CLEAR OF RIVER
BANKS THAT COULD BECOME VERY UNSTABLE DUE TO THE HIGH RIVER FLOWS.
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938 AM MDT THU JUN 23 2011
THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER ABOVE THE CANYON MOUTH.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.98 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.5 FEET.
* FORECAST…THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET MONDAY.
* IMPACT…AT 6.0 FEET…THE RIVER BEGINS TO IMPACT BIKE
PATHS AND TRAILS ALONG THE CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER IN AND
NEAR FORT COLLINS.
* FLOOD HISTORY…A PREVIOUS CREST WAS NEAR 6.2 FEET
EARLIER THIS MONTH ON JUNE 8 2011.